Words transport. Legs aside, it's important to study and look up new words. Let's make this fun. For two extra credit points, write three definitions of the word. For one extra credit point, write two sentences of that word after someone has posted the definition. Write your full name, period, and the date to obtain credit.
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Orphic
Found online: "Orphic joyride" in a book review on SPD books.
Seulki Hwang. Pd.2. February 26, 2010 ORPHIC definition: -of or pertaining to Orpheus. -resembling the music attributed to Orpheus -mystic; oracular
1. The powers of Orphic was too great for all the gods and goddesses. 2. Magicians and their orphic displays of disappearance were all planned out before each show.
I'm an AVID elective teacher and a writing teacher in Kapolei, Hawaii. I enjoy making jewelry, sewing, cooking/baking, organizing, home design, and all things paper related.
Ye-In Kim, Period 1
ReplyDeleteNovember 27, 09
Definition:
1)Of, relating to, or characteristic of the dogmas, mysteries, and philosophical principles set forth in the poems ascribed to Orpheus.
2)Capable of casting a charm or spell; entrancing.
3)often orphic Mystic or occult.
1. Harry Potter would use his orphic powers in self defense if the Dursleys ever threatened him.
ReplyDelete2. In ancient times, people with orphic abilities would be accused of being witches and sorcerers then punished for it.
Jasmine Fujimoto, Period 3, 12/6/09
Criss Angel's orphic displays of magic and levitation are simply camera tricks and blind spots.
ReplyDeleteCupid shoots people with orphic arrows to make them fall in love.
1. I often wish I have orphic powers, then I can have everything I want.
ReplyDelete2. What would the world be like if everyone has orphic powers?
Julie Kuo, pd3, 12/13/09
1.If we all had orphic powers, the world would be a disaster.
ReplyDeleteSeulki Hwang. Pd.2. February 26, 2010
ReplyDeleteORPHIC definition:
-of or pertaining to Orpheus.
-resembling the music attributed to Orpheus
-mystic; oracular
1. The powers of Orphic was too great for all the gods and goddesses.
2. Magicians and their orphic displays of disappearance were all planned out before each show.